Describe the problem/error/question
Is there a limit to the size of a file that can be downloaded from GitHub using GitHub Node?
What is the error message (if any)?
No Error. When I try a small readme it gets the data but when I try a 7mb file it says it finished ok but the file size is okb
Please share your workflow
{
“meta”: {
“instanceId”: “6f539c8dcf9e27ad47c4743bbe3fb04bd1584503aa1c49a1c1084c944662c946”
},
“nodes”: [
{
“parameters”: {},
“id”: “73f2ef01-cdc0-46b4-a21e-b70286d7583a”,
“name”: “When clicking "Execute Workflow"”,
“type”: “n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger”,
“typeVersion”: 1,
“position”: [
720,
320
]
},
{
“parameters”: {
“resource”: “file”,
“operation”: “get”,
“owner”: {
“__rl”: true,
“value”: “sas-institute-cloudops”,
“mode”: “name”
},
“repository”: {
“__rl”: true,
“value”: “engage-platform-node-azure-sb”,
“mode”: “list”,
“cachedResultName”: “engage-platform-node-azure-sb”,
“cachedResultUrl”: “https://github.com/sas-institute-cloudops/engage-platform-node-azure-sb”
},
“filePath”: “u3etn08w.exe”,
“additionalParameters”: {}
},
“id”: “87a929fc-3f0b-4c30-8065-46f07ea21d2b”,
“name”: “GitHub”,
“type”: “n8n-nodes-base.github”,
“typeVersion”: 1,
“position”: [
940,
320
],
“credentials”: {
“githubApi”: {
“id”: “uLl6cu75P82F6ttm”,
“name”: “GitHub account 3”
}
}
}
],
“connections”: {
“When clicking "Execute Workflow"”: {
“main”: [
[
{
“node”: “GitHub”,
“type”: “main”,
“index”: 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
(Select the nodes on your canvas and use the keyboard shortcuts CMD+C/CTRL+C and CMD+V/CTRL+V to copy and paste the workflow.)
Share the output returned by the last node
Information on your n8n setup
- n8n version:
- Database (default: SQLite):
- n8n EXECUTIONS_PROCESS setting (default: own, main):
- Running n8n via (Docker, npm, n8n cloud, desktop app):
- Operating system:
I just confirmed this on my own instance with version 1.9.3 - I’ll flag this for our engineers to look into, as I’m not sure if this is expected or not 
I’ll report back with any updates!